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APPLE & AMAZON BIDDING ON JAMES BOND FRANCHISE RIGHTS

September 6, 2017 The Unbiased Writer

New reports indicate that Apple and Amazon are vying for the distribution rights for the next Bond films. Representing a potential huge change in the way Hollywood distributes movies, Apple and Amazon could soon be competing with Universal, Fox, and Sony. Apple is said to be investing $1 billion in original content initiatives in 2018, but sources indicate the Bond franchise rights could be worth as much as $5 billion. The last James Bond film, Spectre, brought in more than $800 million USD at the box office, while 2012’s Skyfall crossed the $1 billion USD mark. Stay tuned for updates!